Blake's Spelling Guide for Primary Students

Del Merrick

book

Published: 2009

Pages: 100

Blake'Â,,s Spelling Guide is a vital tool for anyone wanting t o be a great speller.

It contains information about how to:Â,

  • represent spoken words in written formÂ,
  • app ly the rules and conventions of English spellingÂ,
  • change words to ÂefitÂ,, the grammar of written text

Practice exercises (with answers) and a comprehensive glossary are included to help studen ts improve their knowledge and understanding of spelling.

There a re also 12 Word Lists for quick reference covering:Â,

  • homonymsÂ,
  • homophonesÂ,
  • antonymsÂ,
  • frequently misspelt wordsÂ,
  • Latin and Greek rootsÂ,
  • homographsÂ,
  • prefixesÂ,
  • suffixesÂ,
  • compound w ordsÂ,
  • high-Â Â...frequency words

The guide also in cludes Curriculum Correlation tables that link the content to the new Au stralian Curriculum and is an ideal resource for all primary students. A nswers for the TRY THIS activities are also provided.

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